| Stoke City | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | John Burridge | ||
| 2 | Kevin Lewis | 2 | John Gidman | ||
| 3 | Mike Pejic | 3 | John Robson | ||
| 4 | John Mahoney | 4 | Ian Ross | ||
| 5 | Alan Dodd | 5 | Chris Nicholl | ||
| 6 | Alan Bloor | 6 | Frank Pimblett | ||
| 7 | Jimmy Robertson | 7 | Ray Graydon | ||
| 8 | Jimmy Greenhoff | 8 | John Deehan | ||
| 9 | Ian Moores | 9 | Frank Carrodus | ||
| 10 | Alan Hudson | 10 | Leighton Phillips | ||
| 11 | Geoff Salmons | 11 | Ian 'Chico' Hamilton | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tony Waddington | Ron Saunders | ||||